(if you need to recalibrate the camera, go to Start>Programs>Letters Alive>Camera Calibration)
Tips and Tricks
Use your cart for Letters Alive. Keep the document camera with the cart and leave it set up.
Make sure mat is flat as possible (store rolled, not folded).
Neoprene Mat is washable (do not put in dryer).
Can wipe cards with damp cloth but DO NOT LAMINATE or submerge.
Make sure dongle and document camera are plugged in.
Keep document camera as high as possible.
Use training videos in the software.
Bring card in from right.
Be careful not to cover card.
To fix Document Camera isses:
Choose Letters Alive
Choose Letters Alive Camera Setup
Make sure auto focus is unchecked
Full Screen Mode (Esc to exit/ Alt+Enter to go back to full screen mode.
Letters Alive Mode
Introduces Letters
Uppercase and Lowercase
Sentences Root Word Mode
Sounding out letters at a time.
Uppercase and Lowercase
Tutorial Video Card
(Will help you set up Letters Alive if needed)Quick Start Guide
Keyboard Shortcut Guide
(easier to use than buttons on cards)
(if you need to recalibrate the camera, go to Start>Programs>Letters Alive>Camera Calibration)
Tips and Tricks
To fix Document Camera isses:
Choose Letters Alive
Choose Letters Alive Camera Setup
Make sure auto focus is unchecked
Full Screen Mode (Esc to exit/ Alt+Enter to go back to full screen mode.
Letters Alive Mode
Introduces Letters
Uppercase and Lowercase
Sentences
Root Word Mode
Sounding out letters at a time.
Uppercase and Lowercase
Ideas for the Classroom:
Use Videos on Logical Choice for ideas